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English: American or British?
Introduction
English is spoken all over the world: it is the official language of about forty-five countries; used in the administrative and business transactions in several countries; the second language in some more countries; the ‘lingua franca’ of hundreds of [...]
Spelling Differences: British or American?
Spelling Differences: British or American English?
Section A
Standard Spellings
There are several sets of regular spelling difference that exist between British and American varieties of English. Some are due to American innovations or to overt attempts at spelling regularisation (especially by Noah Webster in his 1086 dictionary).
Below is a list showing the major spelling difference. This list, [...]
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